India–Myanmar border

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The India–Myanmar border is an international boundary in Southeast Asia separating India’s northeastern states from Myanmar, marked by diverse ethnic communities, cross-border trade, and strategic security concerns.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international border
land border
adjacentToMyanmarRegion Chin State
Kachin State
Rakhine State
Sagaing Region
borderLengthInKilometres 1643
borderLengthInMiles 1021
borderManagementAuthorityIndia Assam Rifles
Ministry of Home Affairs, India
surface form: Indian Ministry of Home Affairs
countryBorder India
Myanmar
crossesMountainRange Arakan Mountains
Patkai Range
crossesRiver Chindwin River
Tiau River NERFINISHED
endPoint India–Myanmar–Bangladesh tripoint
freeMovementRegimeDistanceInKilometres 16
hasBorderTownOnIndianSide Moreh
Nampong
Zokhawthar
hasBorderTownOnMyanmarSide Pangsau Pass
surface form: Pangsau

Rikhawdar
Tamu
hasCrossBorderTradePoint Moreh–Tamu crossing
Zokhawthar–Rikhawdar crossing
hasEthnicGroup Chin people
Kuki people
Mizo people
Naga peoples
surface form: Naga people

Rakhine people
Zomi people
hasIssue border fencing debate
disputed border alignment in some sectors
hasLegalFramework India–Myanmar border self-linksurface differs
surface form: India–Myanmar Land Border Crossing Agreement
hasPolicy Free Movement Regime
hasSecurityConcern drug trafficking
illegal migration
insurgency
smuggling
historicalOrigin British colonial boundary demarcation
isPartOfCorridor India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway
isStrategicallyImportantFor India
Myanmar
locatedInRegion South Asia
Southeast Asia
passesThroughIndianState Arunachal Pradesh
Manipur
Mizoram
Nagaland
separatesTerritoryOf India
surface form: Republic of India

Myanmar
surface form: Republic of the Union of Myanmar
startPoint India–Myanmar–China tripoint

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Manipur locatedOn India–Myanmar border
Assam Rifles areaOfOperation India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: Indo-Myanmar border
Mizoram borderWith India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: Mizoram–Myanmar international border
Azad Brigade locationOfOperations India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: India–Burma border region
Naga Hills locatedIn India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: India–Myanmar border region
Naga Hills crossesInternationalBoundary India–Myanmar border
Patkai Hills locatedIn India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: Indo-Myanmar border region
Mizo people borderRegion India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: Indo-Myanmar border
Border Guard Police of Myanmar areaOfOperation India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: Myanmar–India border
BSF Air Wing operationalArea India–Myanmar border
AR areaOfOperations India–Myanmar border
subject surface form: Assam Rifles
this entity surface form: Indo-Myanmar border
India–Myanmar border hasLegalFramework India–Myanmar border self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: India–Myanmar Land Border Crossing Agreement
Patkai Range partOf India–Myanmar border
this entity surface form: Indo-Myanmar border
Dimapur hasNearbyInternationalBorder India–Myanmar border